The Haven Churches

Upcoming Worship

Sunday 16th March 2025
St Mary’s9.30am Sung Eucharist
St Peter’s11.00am Sung Eucharist

Tuesday 18th March 2025
St Catherine's10.00am Morning Worship

Wednesday 19th March 2025
St Mary's10.00am Morning Worship

Sunday 23rd March 2025
St Helen’s9.30am Sung Eucharist
St Mary’s9.30am Service of the Word
St John’s11.00am Sung Eucharist
St Peter’s11.00am Matins
St Helen's3.30pm Eco Church

Wednesday 26th March 2025
St Mary's10.00am Morning Worship

Sunday 30th March 2025 - Mothering Sunday
St Peter’s10.00am Benefice Service

Tuesday 1st April 2025
St Catherine's10.00am Morning Worship

Wednesday 2nd April 2025
St Mary's10.00am Morning Worship

Sunday 6th April 2025
St Mary’s9.30am Sung Eucharist
St Peter’s11.00am Sung Eucharist
St Catherine's6.00pm Evening Worship

Wednesday 9th April 2025
St Mary's10.00am Morning Worship

Sunday 13th April 2025 - Palm Sunday
St Helen’s9.30am Sung Eucharist
St Mary’s9.30am Service of the Word
St John’s11.00am Sung Eucharist
St Peter’s11.00am Sung Eucharist

Church Contacts:
Haven Benefice - Priest-in-Charge
Revd Karen Wilson on 07591 240640
or email: revdkarenwilson(at)outlook(dot)com
St Helen's and St Catherine's, St Helens
Sue Whitewck on 01983 568761
St Peter’s Seaview or Safeguarding
Revd Karen Wilson on 07591 240640
St Mary’s Brading
Nigel Elton Walters on 01983 406817
St Mary's Safeguarding
Catherine Davis on 07940 826034
St John’s Yaverland
Kevin Norton on 07951 407423
Curate at Haven Benefice
Rev Bevaly Rackett on 01983 407432
Email; revbevrackett(at)gmail(dot)com.

If you are considering the next steps on your faith journey and feel you would like to know more about Confirmation please see (or contact) Rev Bevaly (details below)

St Peter’s Lent Lunches continue in The Undercroft on Wednesdays 19th, 26th March & 2nd, 9th, 16th April from 12.00noon – 2.00pm. All are welcome to come along for a light lunch (homemade soup and bread) and a chat (food is free but donations are welcome).

Brading bell ringers are holding a Beetle Drive – Friday 22nd March, 6.30pm in St Mary's church hall, Brading. £2.50 per person (under 16s free). There will also be a raffle and refreshments. All Welcome, great fun for all ages! In aid of the Bell Restoration Appeal

There is a Coffee Morning in St Mary’s Church Hall from 10.00am on Saturday April 5th (NOTE NEW DATE! with The Brading Community Choir providing entertainment, stalls, homemade cakes, chat, Farmer Ralph and a raffle.

You are warmly invited to an hour of Lenten Prayer on Wednesday 2nd April at 11.00am in St Peter’s church, Seaview. Led by Rev Karen and Reader Caroline Baker, Lenten Prayers foster community as people come together to share their prayers, uplifting each other and the wider world.

The PCC’s of St Helen’s, St Peter’s and St John’s are prayerfully seeking a Parish Safeguarding Officer, a key link between the diocese and a parish concerning safeguarding matters and the delivery of safeguarding responsibilities. If you would you like an informal chat please give Revd Karen a call on 07591 240640.

Lent Study Group: We are continuing to study Finding A Voice, based on The King’s Speech, written by Hilary Brand, on Fridays 21st, 28th March and 4th, 11th April at 7.00pm, in St Mary’s Church hall, Refreshments will be provided. Everyone is welcome.

On Mothering Sunday, Sunday 30th March, we are celebrating with a Benefice Service at St Peter’s starting at 10.00am, followed by refreshments. All are welcome.

APCM: St Mary’s are holding their Annual meetings on Sunday 6th April, after the service at 10.30am, in the church. Everyone is invited to hear about our work over the past year and to elect churchwardens and PCC members.

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To add items to this News Sheet please contact Rev Bevaly Rackett (01983 407432) revbevrackett(at)gmail(dot)com.